National Pony Express Day honors riders who sped news across Old West
April 3 marks National Pony Express Day, honoring the founders and riders of the short-lived mail service that sharply reduced
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Mississippi College showcases international students at festival
Mississippi College will host its annual International Festival from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, April 9, in Nelson Hall’s Swor
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Good Friday warm and humid; storms expected tomorrow
Good Friday will be warm and humid in areas served by Darkhorse Press, the outlet reported, with storms expected the
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Lafayette County seeks help locating runaway 14-year-old
LAFAYETTE COUNTY — The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for help locating a 14-year-old runaway, officials said
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Pike County Sheriff’s Office posts welcome news
Pike County Sheriff’s Office posted a brief “Welcome News” message on its Facebook page, the agency’s Public Relations Department said.
Read moreRankin County sheriff’s offices close April 3 for Good Friday
The Rankin County Sheriff’s Department said its administrative offices will be closed Friday, April 3, 2026, in observance of Good
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Jackson police chief outlines vision at South Jackson meeting
Chief Rashall Brackney met with South Jackson residents this evening at a Precinct 1 COPS meeting, the Jackson Police Department
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Chief Rashall Brackney attends Precinct 1 COPS meeting
Chief Rashall Brackney attended a Precinct 1 COPS meeting with residents and officers to discuss local public safety concerns and
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Brackney holds first JPD ComStat meeting on second day
Chief Rashall Brackney held her first Jackson Police Department ComStat meeting on her second day on the job, the department
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Starkville police graduate Overstreet fifth-graders from D.A.R.E.
Cpl. Tonya McWhirter led fifth-graders at Overstreet Elementary through the D.A.R.E. keepin’ it REAL curriculum and two ceremonies at the
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